Category: Productivity
Are You Always Putting What’s Urgent Before What’s Wildly Important?
Are you stuck putting off an important project because a horde of urgent tasks keep jumping the...
Read More
Will You Lose Everything with an Erasable Pen?
An erasable pen is flexible and professional. If you accidentally erase your entire planner, here’s how you can get it back.
Read More
How to Organize Your Thoughts with a Mind Map
A mind map helps you organize your thoughts and find gaps in your understanding.
Read More
Write It Down and Forget About Forgetting It
We can’t remember everything we need to do, nor do we need to. Your trusted system has dedicated space for everything you need.
Read More
How to Protect Work Tasks with a Separate OmniFocus Document
If you need to keep work and tasks separate, OmniFocus gives you a (limited) option. Here’s how to keep work tasks secure with a standalone, unsynced document.
Read More
How to Plan Your Day with Just a Calendar
Some of the most successful people don’t use a task list. Instead, they schedule everything on the calendar.
Read More
How to Limit the Notifications on your iPhone
Notifications are a two-edged sword. Here’s how to configure notifications to stay connected without completely destroying your focus.
Read More
How to Be Reminded of a Task at Just the Right Time
Setting a reminder lets a task jump off the page at the right time. This lets you focus on what you’re doing without forgetting about what’s coming.
Read More
How to Scan Documents with PDFScanner
Few companies know how to make beautiful software and functional hardware. Take the Epson ES–500W...
Read More
How to Get Unstuck with an Icebreaker Task
If you’re having trouble getting started on a task, look for the smallest action you can take to break the ice. Working on a project gets easier once it’s been started.
Read More
Which Planner Layout is Right For You?
We need our planner to track some combination of tasks, appointments, and notes. Here’s a look at some common planner layouts to suit different needs.
Read More
What Will You Not Do Today?
One of the best things you can do to free up your schedule and protect your margin is to acknowledge that there are some things you are simply not going to do today.
Read More
